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He knew that He was vs He knew that He

Both phrases are incomplete and do not make sense on their own. The first phrase seems to be missing a verb after 'he was,' while the second phrase is missing any additional information after 'he.' It is not logical to compare these two phrases as they are not complete thoughts.

Last updated: March 20, 2024 • 768 views

This phrase is incomplete and lacks a verb after 'he was.' It is not a correct construction in English.

"He knew that He was "

This phrase needs to be completed with a verb to make a complete sentence. For example, 'he knew that he was right.'
  • But he knew that he was in Daisy's house by a colossal accident. However glorious might be his future as Jay Gatsby, he was at present a penniless young man without a past, and at any moment the invisible cloak of his uniform might slip ...
  • But he knew that he was in Daisy's house by a colossal accident. However glorious might be his future as Jay Gatsby, he was at present a penniless young man without a past, and at any moment the invisible cloak of his uniform might slip ...
  • Perrault knew dogs, when he looked at Buck he knew that he was one in a thousand--"One in ten thousand," he commented mentally. Buck saw money pass between them, and was not surprised when Curly, a good-natured Newfoundland, ...
  • for he himself knew what he would do; Christ had determined to work a miracle, and feed the large number of people that were with him, with that small provision they had among them; and being God omniscient, he knew that he was able to ...

This phrase is incomplete and lacks any additional information after 'he.' It is not a correct construction in English.

"He knew that He "

This phrase needs to be followed by more information to form a complete sentence. For example, 'he knew that he had to leave.'
  • He knew that he, Millat, was a Paki no matter where he came from; that he smelled of curry; had no sexual identity; took other people's jobs; or had no job and bummed off the state; or gave all the jobs to his relatives; that he could be a dentist ...
  • for he himself knew what he would do; Christ had determined to work a miracle, and feed the large number of people that were with him, with that small provision they had among them; and being God omniscient, he knew that he was able to ...
  • And as soon as he knew that he belonged unto Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself also was at Jerusalem at that time. Holman Christian Standard Bible Finding that He was under Herod's jurisdiction, he sent Him to Herod, ...
  • But he knew that he was in Daisy's house by a colossal accident. However glorious might be his future as Jay Gatsby, he was at present a penniless young man without a past, and at any moment the invisible cloak of his uniform might slip ...

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